There’s still time to pay respects to Pope Francis in person. Here’s what last-minute travelers should know before and after ...

Ahead of Pope Francis's funeral Saturday, Italy and the Vatican are implementing a massive security plan that includes ...

Cardinals could pick a progressive pope ready to build off the changes Francis brought to the church or a conservative who could ratchet them back.

Alongside the gossip and the gallows humor, the ancient and solemn rituals continue,” Chiara Barzini writes from Italy.

A MAJOR security operation being put in place around Pope Francis’ funeral made up of the world’s smallest army, fighter jets and snipers. Italy is deploying a ring of steel around the ...

Inside the Basilica of St Mary Major in Rome, people are queuing to take selfies in front of an ordinary plywood panel used ...

Pope Francis was thankful that he was able to greet throngs of people in St. Peter’s Square on Easter, a day before he died, though he ...

Checks on the surface, in the air and underground. Snipers and anti-drone bazookas placed in strategic positions. No-fly zones and giant screens have been activated. And Rome airports have been ...

Thousands of people gathered Thursday for a glimpse of Pope Francis’s body on the second day of public tributes, after St ...

Francis did away with that sort of viewing. Instead, a procession brought his coffin on Wednesday directly to St. Peter’s ...

Bells rang out as the Pope's coffin was carried across St Peter's Square to lie in state ahead of the funeral on Saturday.

Thousands of people gathered Thursday for a glimpse of Pope Francis's body on the second day of public tributes.